JA YA Yugoslav Army Military Police For Special Operations "Cobras" M93 Camo Hat

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JA YA Yugoslav Army Military Police For Special Operations "Cobras" M93 Camo Hat
The Cobras (
Serbian
:
Kobre / Кобрe
) is a
military police
unit of the
Serbian Armed Forces
, responsible for
counter-terrorism
,
close protection
and
special operations
. The unit consists detachment of 200 members (as of 2013) and is notably responsible for protection of military officials and the
President
. It is one of several
special forces of Serbia
, and the oldest anti-terrorist unit in former Yugoslavia.
The unit was first established by the order of the Secretary of Defense on 14 April 1978. The unit was included in a special 'anti-terrorist department' within the 282nd battalion of the
Yugoslav People's Army
(JNA). In 1985 the department expanded and transformed into a 'anti-terrorist platoon' which led the Guard Brigades. It continued to exist after the
breakup of Yugoslavia
as a special unit of the
FR Yugoslav/Serbia and Montenegro Armed Forces
(1992–2006). It was active in the
Yugoslav Wars
. In 1992 it was transferred to the Special Units Corps, which included the
63rd Parachute Battalion
,
72nd Assault Battalion
and 1st Guard Brigade. In 2000 the unit was placed under the direct command of the Chief of General Staff. The unit further expanded, much thanks to colonel Stojan Kljajić who commanded the unit until 2005. In this period the symbol of a winged cobra twisted around a sword was adopted. It was organized as an anti-terrorist detachment 2006, since a component of the Serbian military police. Since 2013 a number of women have been included in the unit
Size: 58
Weight: 200g
ITEM CONDITION AS ON THE PICTURES,USED.
ITEM NO. k339
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